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Health & Wellness, Costa Ballena Costa Rica

Being surrounded by nature, beautiful waterfalls, beautiful beaches, spectacular sunsets, are ingredients that contribute to good healthy people who visit or live in Costa Ballena, South Pacific of Costa Rica.

This section is dedicated to YOU! Your body, your mind, your soul - your life! Costa Ballena is a good place to improve your health - the humidity in the air balances the percentage of water in your body, fruits and vegetables grow abundantly and there are plenty of opportunities to do yoga or other sports. Furthermore, most of the hotels around here have Spas of outstanding quality. Costa Ballena is waiting to cosset you!

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CACOBA Update

CACOBA Update

~ by Perry GladstoneIt’s been a busy high-season at the Costa Ballena Chamber of Tourism and Commerce. While we continue to advance many initiatives, three areas have been our main focus: SECURITY – Concerns over rising crime […]

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Were you there? - Osa, Costa Ballena, Uvita - Ballena Tales Magazine

Were you there?

~ by Tony Johnson”Three Days of Peace and Music”: An event some actually attended, and that many claimed to have been at, while most only saw the movie. Why all the nostalgia? Because Woodstock was THE music festival […]

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Community Support for the Lifeguards - Osa, Uvita, Costa Ballena

Community Support for the Lifeguards

~ by Nate BrightThe Guardavidas Costa Ballena Lifeguard program maintains paid, certified lifeguards on three beaches – Playa Dominical, Playa Hermosa and Playa Ventanas. Our beautiful unspoiled beaches attract visitors from all over the world, and keeping them safe […]

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Tide Chart, Dreamy Conditions on the Ballena Coast - Osa, Uvita - Ballena Tales

Dreamy Conditions on the Ballena Coast

~ by Trevor BrownI have chased waves from North America, through all of Central America, South America, and parts of Indonesia. Also, I’ve been fortunate to have experienced lots of different surf cultures and conditions. The more I […]

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Orchids

~ by Susana García Orchids are plants with flowers that attract insects, bats, and birds to be pollinated. Many people enjoy watching them grow in their backyards or plant pots in their houses. The name of the orchid comes from the […]

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Mr. President and Pérez Zeledón - Perez Zeledon, Osa - Ballena Tales

Mr. President and Pérez Zeledón

~ by Luis H. Galera In March 2017, President Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera was named Distinguished Alumnus by the renowned Tulane University (New Orleans, Louisiana) that he attended in the 70s. His postgraduate thesis on Latin American studies titled “The […]

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Costa Rica: A Giant Example of Peace, Harmony, and Democracy - Osa

Costa Rica: A Giant Example of Peace, Harmony, and Democracy

[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”42″ exclusions=”1665,1666,1667,1668,1672,1676,1677″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_pro_slideshow” image_crop=”0″ image_pan=”1″ show_playback_controls=”0″ show_captions=”0″ caption_class=”caption_overlay_bottom” caption_height=”70″ aspect_ratio=”1.5″ width=”100″ width_unit=”%” transition=”fadeslide” transition_speed=”1″ slideshow_speed=”4″ border_size=”0″ border_color=”#ffffff” ngg_triggers_display=”exclude_mobile” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Costa Rica is a small country in terms of territory and […]

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More than a Chocolate Tour - Osa, Uvita - Ballena Tales Magazine

More than a Chocolate Tour

~ by Annie DrakeCalling the Rancho Raíces tour a “Chocolate Tour” would be a severe understatement. It is so much more! We had a wonderful presentation with the owner Don German and his family to this 20 […]

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